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delusional

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective delusional has 1 sense
  1. delusional - suffering from or characterized by delusions
    Antonym:
    unneurotic (indirect, via neurotic)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Delusional

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Having false or irrational beliefs or impressions, often leading to persistent misconceptions about reality.

Example Sentence 1: She became delusional after watching too many conspiracy documentaries.

Example Sentence 2: The delusional patient refused to accept that he was suffering from a mental illness.

Example Sentence 3: His delusional ideas about being a famous singer caused him to quit his stable job.

Sense 2: Characterized by maintaining unrealistic hopes or expectations despite evidence to the contrary.

Example Sentence 1: The company's delusional plan to double its profits without any strategic changes was met with skepticism.

Example Sentence 2: The delusional political candidate believed he could win the election despite the low support from voters.

Example Sentence 3: Being delusional about his talent, he believed he could become a professional athlete without any training.

Sense 3: Pertaining to a psychiatric disorder characterized by persistent delusions.

Example Sentence 1: Schizophrenia is often associated with delusional thoughts and hallucinations.

Example Sentence 2: The delusional symptoms of paranoia and persecution caused the patient considerable distress.

Example Sentence 3: Treating delusional disorders requires a multidimensional approach involving therapy and medication.

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